People, Dec. 7, 1931

"Names make news." Last week these names made this news:

Mrs. Muriel Vanderbilt Phelps put on her ocelot coat and went out on the lawn of her estate at Middletown, R.I. to bestow the prize (a live turkey) for a charity treasure hunt; to squeal in glee with 500 other socialites while a horde of urchins from Middletown, Newport and neighboring villages chased and caught two small, frightened, buttered pigs.

Ill lay: Mrs. Bernarr Macfadden, wife of the publisher, in Manhattan, of nervous collapse suffered in a theatre; Prince Kemaleddine Hussein of Egypt, explorer and big game hunter, in the American...

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